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2,187 babysitters are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Imogen, I grew up here in NYC and am a certified postpartum Doula. I have experience both as a private nanny and as a teacher for and Lightbridge Academy Daycare. I have experience working with children as young as newborns and others up to age 4. I am background checked and fingerprinted and have multiple...
Imogen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Imogen is phenomenal. She’s patient, kind, engaged, and reliable. Our son has shown tremendous developmental gains since working with her. Imogen has him on a routine, they do sensory play, have outdoor time, reading time, and language development. Her background...
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Noelle and I am 31 years old. I have worked in childcare and babysat for about a decade plus. I worked in day camps and nannied in New York City for a while, as well as NJ and am back again. I am a wedding photographer and I will always send you photos of your little ones! I also perform in theater! I am...
Noelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Noelle is kind and compassionate and loves creating a fun and supportive environment for kids!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Elliot and I am seeking a fun family to work with. I am a 3rd-year English major at John Jay and plan on becoming a high school teacher.
I've always enjoyed working with children and believe educating young people is the best investment in humanity's future. I desire a fulfilling career that allows me to...
Elliot can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Elliot is currently the after school babysitter for our two high-energy sons, ages 8 and 11. He is an incredible babysitter and my sons really love him. Elliot takes our kids to various after-school activities all over the city. When he's home with the kids, they...
Lauren G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always had an undeniable passion for children and being around them. I would consider myself very creative and hands-on, making the experiences a lot of fun for both the children and myself! I value the opportunity to leave an imprint in the life of a child, and to simultaneously have a child leave their mark on me! I...
Cheyenne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very polite and great with kids, made it easy for me to sleep after overnight shifts, and even made time for family fun like pool days and movie nights. She made healthy lunch, chicken burgers, for the kids to eat and even dressed my kids for Halloween. Would...
Mahogany P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm very patient with children and I love making them smile and laugh.
I am pretty new to this app. A friend recently introduced me to it. Please bear with me. I'm still learning how to use it.
I like working with kids because I love watching them experience things for the first time. I love how excited they get about the...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Valerie did a great job with the kids, they love her and she's super attentive to their needs, and very kind and patient with them. Would hire again!"
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Sadjada W.
Brooklyn, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sadjada, a dedicated child care professional with over 12 years of experience, specializing in toddler care. I hold a BA in Psychology from George Washington University (2012) and an MBA (2020). My journey in childcare began while working as an adviser at an academic program, where I discovered my passion for...
Sadjada can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Professional, qualified and reasonable."
Yvette V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Gloria.
I am a compassionate, caring person.
I love the humor children genuinely have within! They are inquisitive, witty, & creative.
I enjoy helping children develop into their own Persona as they learn and experience new things.
Beginning with their stages as they grow from months to toddler as teen years....
Gloria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Gloria has a very positive outlook and is a pleasure to have in our home . I highly recommend her "
Louise M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Janet and I am bilingual in English & Spanish. I am a highly dependable Individual who has provided childcare for over 10 years. I live in Brooklyn and I'm a non-smoker with great communications skills. I maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. I love helping and watching children grow, mature...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"I can easily say that anyone who hires Janet will be very pleased with her work. Janet is an incredibly helpful individual who is perceptive about people's needs and gentle in her communication style. It has been my pleasure to observe her when around children and...
Michelle L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. With four years of experience and a deep love for children, I offer a nurturing environment that fosters learning and growth. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with children...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Bukeka care for our three children, and I cannot speak highly enough of the experience. Managing three kids with varying ages and needs is no small feat, but [Nanny's Name] handled it with grace, patience, and a genuine love for her...
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5.0
(1)
My name is Britney I go by my middle name Angèle. I am Ivorian American. I am a full time personal trainer and virtual health coach. I graduated from Towson university in 2020 with a bachelors in science where I also studied health science. I always worked alongside kids throughout my life time wether directly caring for a child...
Britney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have six years of experience. At the moment, I am studying early childhood education at Brooklyn College. Since I was a high school student, I have worked with children. I used to look after my relatives and nieces even while I was in primary school. I've always known I wanted to work with children, and I'm glad I still have...
Disha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I'm writing to recommend Disha Prangon as an excellent babysitter. She has been caring for my child for 8 months and has consistently amazed me with her outstanding care and attention. My son is now two years old, and he enjoyed being under Disha's care. Disha is a...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for and educating children. With six years of experience, I'm a patient and friendly caregiver for up to four children, aged 0 to 11. I'm also certified in First Aid and CPR.
I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their preferred communication...
Rhina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rhina was fantastic and my son had an amazing time with her. Looking forward to having her back!"
Victoria H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been taking care of little ones with lots of love for a 7+ years now. It is a joy to be around children's beautiful energy and am looking to find a family to nanny for. I am currently getting my bachelors in psychology and have trained in Waldorf children education.
I am bilingual in English and Spanish. I love...
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My son loved every minute of his time with Ms. Monica. She was incredibly kind, punctual, and professional. I would recommend her to anyone looking for quality care."
Hannah P.
Naomi J.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, funny, and outgoing
I like working with kids because I've always worked with kids my whole life. My mom has 7 kids including me so I've always been surrounded by a variety of ages to work with. Especially when my mom needed extra help because I'm the oldest daughter in the house.
I'm...
Naomi can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Amazing! She was very kind and my kids enjoyed her being there. She was early and flexible! Hire her!"
Chelsea C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with and caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I take pride in the privilege of fostering and encouraging their social, physical, and emotional growth. I am currently a 3rd grade teacher in a NYC public school. For 10+ years, I have worked with children, aged infant through school-aged in several...
Tarissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fabulous sitter who kept my 19 month old happy, healthy, and engaged! Would definitely hire again."
Julie G.
Delfina S.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Delfina but you can call me Delfi, I'm 22 years old and from Argentina!
I have more than 20, 000 hours experience and I have more in my country I also have a CPR certificate. I'm very responsible, trustworthy, hardworking, organized, respectful, creative, caring, fun, energetic, happy and above all, I love kids!
I'm...
5.0
"Delfi took excellent care of our daughter for the first two years of her life. Delfi was always attentive to her needs. She also helped our daughter learn Spanish. Delfi always made sure our daughter’s needs were met. She cooked and baked with her, made art crafts,...
Kayla S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would describe my personality as bubbly, adventurous, and creative. Working with kids is fulfilling for me because I see them as beacons of light. Naturally, children are incredibly fearless and imaginative individuals, and I love nurturing and cultivating these important traits.
In every job, I seek safe environments where I...
5.0
"Lillian was amazing. She was the nanny for two small, very mischievous, little girls and was fantastic. She's responsible, punctual, a great communicator and wonderful with children. I'd highly recommend Lillian to anyone looking for a nanny or sitter for their...
Seth N.
Samiya I.
Brooklyn, NY
$29-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Samiya and I am reaching out about the
possibility of working with a new family.
I am a recent college grad and worked for a neurobiology lab during my
last year of college. I've spent multiple summers working at Ultimate Frisbee camps teaching young people from the ages of seven to 15. I've also nannied young...
5.0
"We hired Samiya last minute for date night. She showed up on time and immediate began to engage both of my boys. She did a wonderful job of caring for my 2 year old who normally has a lot of energy but was feeling a little under the weather. I would definitely...
Yanique B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children (beside my own three wonderful kids ) for the past 15 years. We live in Brooklyn with our sweet golden doodle dog.
I have a passion for caring and nurturing children's lives. We are an active family, like to read, travel, do arts and craft and we eat healthy meals. If these qualities are important...
Anita can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anita has been with us for the last two and a half years, since my daughter was 2 weeks old.
Anita is warm and always responds lovingly to my daughter. She is very engaging with singing, reading and conversing with my daughter, and I appreciate that she talks...
Laura N.
Kiera T.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable, energetic, and creative recent graduate with approximately 8 years experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I spent the last 9 months caring full time for two lovely girls, ages 2 and 6, and am looking to transition to something more part-time. My love for music and storytelling informs...
Kiera can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I was lucky enough to hire Kiera as a new mother of one child, for the (VERY) occasional night out. The first time she babysat, I came home to a sleeping baby and a clean home and I admit I cried a little. The second time, my infant son reached for her gleefully....
Katie P.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Imogen H.
5.0
Imogen is phenomenal. She’s patient, kind, engaged, and reliable. Our son has shown tremendous developmental gains since working with her. Imogen has him on a routine, they do sensory play, have outdoor time, reading time, and language development. Her background in a daycare settings makes her the...
- Care member
Noelle R.
5.0
Noelle is kind and compassionate and loves creating a fun and supportive environment for kids!
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Elliot L.
5.0
Elliot is an exceptional caregiver. He has worked for my family for almost two years caring for my 8 year old daughter and ten year old. My son is on the autism spectrum and has ADHD. Elliot picks him up from school and brings him home on the subway, helps him do homework, coordinates play dates...
- Sarah G.
Cheyenne V.
5.0
Cheyenne was amazing! My husband and I visited Atlanta and needed a date night sitter for our infant daughter. We felt extremely comfortable leaving her with Cheyenne. She was on time, she updated us while we were gone, and she even was sweet enough to make us a list of the top things to do in the...
- Sharon H.
Valerie J.
5.0
Valerie did a great job with the kids, they love her and she's super attentive to their needs, and very kind and patient with them. Would hire again!
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Brooklyn, NY:
How can I find a Brooklyn babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Brooklyn, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 2,187 babysitters in Brooklyn, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Brooklyn, NY?
The average rate for Brooklyn, NY babysitters on Care.com is $22.07 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Brooklyn, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Brooklyn, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Brooklyn, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 699 reviews of the 2,187 listed babysitters.